Otago Peninsula Eco Restoration Alliance Limited
An application for a marine mammal permit by Otago Peninsula Eco Restoration Alliance Limited to commercially view marine mammals from land has been approved.

This application was notified under regulation 11(1) of the Marine Mammals Protection Regulations 1992. The Minister of Conservation received an application for a marine mammal permit for a term of 10 years.

Application details

Applicant: Otago Peninsula Eco Restoration Alliance Limited
Application number: 122533-MAR
Location of proposed activity: Otago Peninsula
Permission type: Marine Mammal Protection Regulations 1992 Permit
Summary of proposal: Land based viewing of marine mammals 

Application documents:

How to make a submission

Submissions closed on 21 January 2026.

Decision

No submissions were received. A decision was made to approve the application for a term of 5 years.

Contact

If you have a question about the application or the submission process you can contact Levi Barton, Permissions Advisor.

Email: permissionschristchurch@doc.govt.nz